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Judge John Hodgman
Emotion to Dismiss
Oct 4, 2023
A couple debates whether to keep or get rid of a rug with owls on it, reflecting on the emotional attachment to objects. The hosts discuss traumatic toy discarding, emotional movies and books, and the impact of media on emotions. They mention an admired litigant, podcast sponsors including a meal kit sponsor, and offer a discount code. The story shifts to a sentimental carpet, costume design, downsizing, marriage perspectives, and upcoming events. They reflect on Judge John Hodgman's ruling, propose a solution, and mention a fruit-on-the-bottom yogurt debate.
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- Spencer and India both have emotional connections to their belongings and anthropomorphize them in different ways.
- Spencer finds it emotionally difficult to get rid of his possessions, while India prefers discussing things together before making a decision.
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The Rug and the Owls
Spencer wants to get rid of a rug with owls on it, but India is emotionally attached to it.
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